NP22 3JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NP22 3JE

NP22 3JE, Blaenau Gwent has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.50 per 1,000 population. This NP22 3JE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NP22 postcode area, which has experienced 231 crimes and a crime rate of 17.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NP22 3JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NP22 3JE, encompassing approximately 1326 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NP22 3JE area, explore the NP22 3JE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (36.84% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)

NP22 3JE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Park Place with total crimes: 5

NP22 3JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2647.5036.84%
Anti-social behaviour1119.60-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson108.29100.00%
Public order67.54-50.00%
Other crime34.52200.00%
Drugs22.260.00%
Vehicle crime11.51-50.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.75-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1943.7318.75%
Anti-social behaviour1214.3333.33%
Public order129.0520.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.05-16.67%
Shoplifting53.77-37.50%
Vehicle crime23.77-60.00%
Other crime11.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1642.986.67%
Public order1012.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.5428.57%
Shoplifting86.7960.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.0350.00%
Vehicle crime54.520.00%
Burglary13.770.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Other theft10.75-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1531.67-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour711.31133.33%
Public order55.28150.00%
Shoplifting53.77-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.770.00%
Other theft33.020.00%
Other crime12.260.00%
Burglary10.75-66.67%
Drugs10.75-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2236.94120.00%
Shoplifting716.5975.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.2833.33%
Drugs33.020.00%
Burglary32.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.26-62.50%
Other theft32.26200.00%
Vehicle crime22.26100.00%
Public order21.51100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1027.14-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.54-20.00%
Shoplifting46.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.020.00%
Drugs32.26200.00%
Other crime32.26200.00%
Burglary22.260.00%
Vehicle crime11.51-50.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%
Public order10.75-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2037.7025.00%
Anti-social behaviour1015.080.00%
Public order67.54-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.520.00%
Other theft22.26-50.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Shoplifting21.51-77.78%
Other crime11.510.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1642.22-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour1012.06150.00%
Shoplifting97.5428.57%
Public order86.7960.00%
Other theft46.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.02-50.00%
Burglary22.26100.00%
Vehicle crime21.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.510.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1936.945.56%
Shoplifting714.33600.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.28-33.33%
Public order54.5266.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.77-66.67%
Vehicle crime43.02100.00%
Other theft23.02-33.33%
Burglary11.51-50.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1839.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour1213.5750.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.0550.00%
Other theft36.790.00%
Public order32.2650.00%
Burglary22.26-60.00%
Other crime21.51100.00%
Vehicle crime21.51-50.00%
Theft from the person11.510.00%
Shoplifting10.75-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1835.44-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour813.57-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.0320.00%
Burglary54.5266.67%
Vehicle crime43.770.00%
Public order23.02-66.67%
Shoplifting21.51-60.00%
Other crime11.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2541.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour1018.850.00%
Public order67.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.520.00%
Shoplifting53.770.00%
Burglary33.770.00%
Drugs12.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20249
June 20247
May 20243
April 20248
March 202410
February 202410
January 20244
December 202312
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202410
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202419
July 202416
June 202415
May 202422
April 202410
March 202420
February 202416
January 202419
December 202318
November 202318
October 202325

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20239
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20249
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NP22 3JE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 3. Park Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Stryd Fasnachol
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Upper Salisbury Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. The Circle
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Iron Row
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. The Promenade D'Orvault
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 9. Alexandra Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Park Row
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Kimberley Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St James Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Georgetown Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Duke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ty Bryn
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Stryd Yr Undeb
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Morgan Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Market Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1